Thursday, October 23, 2003

In Altizer v. City of Roanoke, the Fourth Circuit in a per curiam opinion for the panel of Judges Widener, Shedd, and Duncan summarily affirmed without oral argument this decision by Judge Wilson of the W.D. Va. to grant summary judgment on the employment discrimination claims of the plaintiffs, Roanoke police officers who claimed that they were victims of reverse discrimination based on their race.